Neo-classic architecture focuses on structure, symmetry, proportion and power. Buildings often feature columns, porticos, and geometric structures. Romantic architecture, on the other hand, highlight detail, curves, and asymmetry. Buildings incorporate multi-colored bricks and metal.
The Royal Pavilion, Brighton, England (1815-1823)
Designed by architect John Nash, the pavilion features domes, towers, and minarets to create a romantic exterior.
Houses of Parliament, London, England (1840-1870)
Charles Barry designed the "Palace of Westminster" after a fire burned the old Houses of Parliament in 1834.
Paris Opera House, France (1857-1874)
Architect Charles Garnier designed the structure and included a rich facade of colored marbles.
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